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Meaning
Noun
●
In Painting & Photography:
An area or a
spot
in a
drawing
,
painting
, or
photograph
that is
strongly
illuminated.
●
An especially significant or
interesting
detail
or
event
or
period
of time.
●
In Cosmetics:
A
strand
or
spot
of
hair
dyed
a different
color
than the rest.
Verb
●
To make
prominent
; emphasize.
●
To be a
highlight
of.
●
To
mark
(important
passages
of
text
), e.g. with a
fluorescent
marker pen
or in a
wordprocessor
, as a means of
memory
retention
or for
later
reference.
●
To
dye
(part of the
hair
) a different
color
than the rest.
●
In Internet:
To
seek
the
attention
of (a
user
) on IRC by
mentioning
their
name
in a
message
,
causing
that
message
to
appear
highlighted
on their screen.
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Synonyms
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Emphasize
Emphasised
Underlined
Underline
Emphasizes
Emphasized
Emphasises
Emphasise
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Showcase
Illustrate
Accentuate
Outline
Reveal
Demonstrate
Show
Recognize
Reinforce
Discuss
Clarify
Identify
Exemplify
Display
Reflect
Describe
Define
Feature
Indicate
Explore
Recognise
Enhance
Examine
Explain
Represent
Evaluate
Underscore
Analyze
Illuminate
Mention
Investigate
Address
Assess
Portray
Centerpiece
Acknowledge
Uncover
Suggest
Expose
Depict
Discover
Understand
Capture
Recap
Identifies
Highpoint
Convey
Preview
Focus
Standout
Review
Analyse
Express
Centrepiece
Incorporate
Consider
Determine
High Point
Focal Point
Bring To Light
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Rhymes
Site
Byte
Bite
Cite
Nite
Kite
Lite
Wite
Mite
Rite
Eyot
Shite
Slite
Quite
Tryte
Light
Drite
Pight
Flite
Hight
Tight
Unite
Dight
Bight
Might
Right
Fight
Write
Sight
Night
Smite
Wight
Blite
Twite
Spite
White
Trite
Blight
Adight
Sprite
Thwite
Invite
Alight
Indict
Plight
Sprite
Slight
Fright
Wright
Ignite
Hilite
Dright
Flight
Tonite
Aright
Knight
Bright
Knight
Height
Excite
Indite
Rewrite
Benight
Bewrite
Requite
Tonight
Relight
Alright
Sleight
Uptight
Despite
Delight
Bedight
Contrite
Misdight
Parasite
Daylight
Impolite
Disunite
Epidosite
Overnight
Swartzite
Highlight
Overdight
A Mite
Widow'S Mite
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